2002 BMW 325I electrical system problems
21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2002 BMW 325I — 13% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“On Tuesday June 20, 2023 at 7:20am I was awakened by my neighbor who informed me that my car was on fire. A report was done by the fire department and they did not believe it was done on purpose but something with my car. My car was totally consumed with fire nothing but ashes.”
filed Jul 7, 2023
“Tl* the contact owns a 2002 bmw 325i. While driving various speeds, the vehicle suddenly shut off. After restarting the engine, the vehicle operated normally. The vehicle was taken to an unknown dealer and an independent mechanic, but the cause of the failure could not be determined. The…”
filed Nov 5, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electrical System problems in other 325I years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 325I | 85 | 17% |
| 2005 325I | 11 | 15% |
| 2004 325I | 21 | 14% |
| 2003 325I | 43 | 22% |
| 2001 325I | 18 | 12% |
| 1995 325I | 3 | 10% |
| 1993 325I | 4 | 19% |
| 1992 325I | 5 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 BMW 325I
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.